Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate by Microsoft

Software Details

Description

With Microsoft Windows 7 Operating System Software Ultimate, you'll be able to run many Windows XP productivity programs in Windows XP mode* and recover your data easily with automatic back-ups to your home or business network. You'll be able to connect to company networks easily and more securely with Domain Join. And with entertainment features like Windows Media Center, it's great for home as well as for business.

Platforms

Windows 7

Product Features

Start programs faster and more easily, and quickly find the documents you use most often

Easily create a home network and connect your PCs to a printer with HomeGroup

Editorial Review

Windows 7 Ultimate is the most versatile and powerful edition of Windows 7. It combines remarkable ease-of-use with the entertainment features of Home Premium and the business capabilities of Professional, including the ability to run many Windows XP productivity programs in Windows XP Mode. For added security, you can encrypt your data with BitLocker and BitLocker To Go. And for extra flexibility, you can work in any of 35 languages. Get it all with Windows 7 Ultimate.

More work, more play, and more of everything in between.

Manage lots of open programs, documents, and browser windows easily with thumbnail and full-screen previews of open windows.

With Snap you can arrange two windows side-by-side just by dragging them to opposite sides of your screen.

Open files you use regularly in just two clicks with Jump Lists on the improved taskbar.

Designed for people who want it all

Easiest Windows to use ever

Simplify your PC with new navigation features like Aero Shake, Jump Lists, and Snap.

Customize Windows to look and feel the way you like by changing themes and taskbar programs.

Easy to network (with or without a server).

Back up your complete system over a network.

Help protect data on your PC or portable storage device against loss or theft with BitLocker.

Faster and more flexible

Designed to make your PC sleep and resume quicker.

Takes full advantage of 64-bit PC hardware and memory.

Windows XP Mode gives you the business flexibility you need.

Switch between any of 35 languages.

Best PC entertainment experience

Watch, pause, rewind, and record TV with Windows Media Center.

Blu-ray read/write support for data files.

Includes integrated video and Dolby audio codecs.

Simplifies Everyday Tasks

Simple to use

Preview Manage lots of open programs, documents, and browser windows easily with thumbnail and full-screen previews of open windows.

Pin Open files and get around your PC faster with the improved taskbar. You can easily pin programs you use often to the taskbar and launch them in just one click.

Windows 7 lets you peek behind open windows to get a quick look at your desktop.

Instantly locate and open virtually any file on your PC right from the Start menu with Windows Search.

Jump Lists Open files you use regularly in just two clicks with Jump Lists on the improved taskbar.

Snap Windows 7 has simple new ways to manage open windows. For example, with Snap you can arrange two windows side-by-side just by dragging them to opposite sides of your screen.

Peek and Shake Windows 7 lets you peek behind open windows to get a quick look at your desktop.

Windows Search Instantly locate and open virtually any file on your PC, from documents to emails to songs, right from the Start menu, with Windows Search.

Easy to connect

Setting up wireless connections is easier with consistent, one-click connections to available networks.

Enjoy the photos, music, and videos on your home PC when you're away from home with remote media streaming.

Windows Touch makes PCs with touch screens easier and more intuitive to use.

Wireless setup With Windows 7, setting up wireless connections is easier with consistent, one-click connections to available networks, whether those networks are based on Wi-Fi, mobile broadband, dial-up, or corporate VPN.

HomeGroup Connect Windows 7 PCs on a home network in just four clicks and easily get to the photos, music, and files on each one--even share printers--with HomeGroup.

Easy to browse the web

Internet Explorer 8 Visual search helps you quickly find the information you want by adding visual cues and previews to search results from top search providers including Live Search, Wikipedia, Yahoo, Amazon, and others.

Internet Explorer 8 Use Web slices to conveniently keep up with changes on frequently updated websites, like eBay auctions or traffic sites, directly from the IE8 toolbar.

New ways to engage

Media on your terms

Windows Media Player More and more consumer electronics, from TVs to digital photo frames, can be connected to home networks. With Play To in Windows 7, you'll be able to easily send music, photos, videos from your PC to a networked device throughout your home.

You can enjoy the photos, music, and videos on your home PC when you're away from home with remote media streaming.

Work anywhere

Location Aware Printing Windows 7 will automatically pick the right printer for you when you move from home to work networks.

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